1 Chronicles 12:14

These were of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: one of the least was over an hundred, and the greatest over a thousand.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

The marginal rendering is preferable. (Compare Leviticus 26:8 ).
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

David's Supporters. An enumeration of those who rallied round David during his outlaw life in Ziklag ( cf. 1 Samuel 27:5 f.), and a list of thos...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

These were of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: one of the least was over an hundred, and the greatest over a thousand. One of the least...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Various Statistics This chapter is entirely supplementary to what is related in 2 S, and gives particulars respecting certain companies that joine...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Was over] RV 'was equal to': cp. Leviticus 26:8 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(8-18) A. list of Gadites, and an account of a band of Judæans and Benjammites who joined David in the stronghold ( 1 Chronicles 11:14 ) towards the...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

These were. — Subscription. Captains of the host. — Literally, heads of the host, i.e., chief warriors. One of the least was over an hundred...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

DAVID 1. HIS TRIBE AND DYNASTY KING and kingdom were so bound up in ancient life that an ideal for the one implied an ideal for the other: all di...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here the story is continued; it thrills with the enthusiasm of the multitudes as they marched under the standard of the new king. Over the list of na...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

The continued accumulation of David's forces, serves to remind us of the wonderful accession of converts to the Lord Jesus from every part. Oh! how t...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

These were of the sons of Gad, captains of the host ,.... Of the militia in their own country, and of the men they brought with them; or they were s...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

These [were] of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: one of the least [was] over an hundred, and the greatest over a thousand. Ver. 14. One of t...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David's Army. B. C. 1055. 1 Now these...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Not that they brought now so many men with them; but either, 1. They had hitherto been captains or colonels under Saul, or in the established milit...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.] This chapter entirely new matter—supplementary to Samuel—contains a list of those who joined David in time of Saul ( 1 Chronicles 12...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Chronicles 12:14 . Over a thousand. David at Ziklag had but six hundred men; the query is, whether these had already been captains over a thousa...
The Biblical Illustrator

And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David. David and his volunteers David, compelled to flee from his own country, and to hide h...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This chapter is retrospective, and the contents of it are not found elsewhere. It is occupied, first ( 1 Chronicles 12:1-13 ), with t...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Companies that came to David at Ziklag
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

These were the sons of Gad, captains of the host, all of them officers in David's army; one of the least was over an hundred and the greatest over a...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 32:30 ; Leviticus 26:8

¹⁴ These were of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: onec of the least was over an hundred, and the greatest over a thousand.

Related Commentaries of 1 Chronicles 12:14

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 12:14